Kuala lumpur: Second seeds Nuraqilah Maisarah Ramdan and Ong Xin Yee fought back from a set down to capture the women's doubles title at the Second Leg of the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) National Under-21 (U-21) Championships 2026 in Kuantan, today.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, Nuraqilah and Xin Yee weathered a stern challenge from national teammates Dania Sofea Zaidi and Tan Zhing Hui before prevailing 14-16, 15-10, 15-11 in a final that lasted close to an hour.
Meanwhile, second seed Oo Shan Zhi claimed the women's singles crown by pulling off an upset over top seed and BAM teammate Lim Zhi Shin with a 15-6, 19-17 victory in 35 minutes.
In the men's singles final, Muhammad Haziq Mohd Najib of Selangor produced another upset by defeating BAM's Roslie Razeeq Danial 15-10, 15-7 to clinch his first national title of the year.
The men's doubles title went to the partnership of Muhammad Nur Azhar Zunaide of Sabah and Siau Yu Hang of Johor, who upset top seeds Nixon Ang Jia Shen and Shim Hymns Isaiah 15-10, 15-12 in 43 minutes.
In another all-BAM final, Tan Zhi Yang and Vannee Gobi rallied from a set down to beat Nicole Tan Pei En and Loh Ziheng 13-15, 15-11, 15-12 to seal the mixed doubles title after an hour-long battle.